In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a ...
Global Times

Peking Opera meets robotics, breathing new life into traditional art form

China's first humanoid robot Peking Opera performance has drawn widespread attention, not only for its elaborate costumes or ­classic repertoires but also for the groundbreaking collaboration between ...
Reuters

Boos and cheers greet Peking Opera debut in schools

BEIJING (Reuters) - Peking Opera is debuting in Chinese classrooms as part of an effort to promote traditional arts, drawing mixed reviews from students who find it hard to learn the complex gestures ...
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How dedication preserves the magic of traditional Chinese theatre

On a Sunday afternoon in Beijing, applause rises from a modern theatre as Zhang Wanting performs a breathtaking pose in The ...